Peerie lass chats
Shetland dialect conversation about a pupil's writing. Olnafirth Primary School, Voe, Shetland.
Delting Marmalade
Bruce Eunson reading the story 'Delting Marmalade' at Olnafirth Primary School, Shetland. Using the Shetland dialect resource kit 'Tinder Box' he get the class to engage in the language of the area.
A Bonnie Fechter
Sheila Templeton reads her poem 'A Bonnie Fechter' at the launch of 'The Smeddum Test' at the National Library of Scotland in June 2013. 'The Smeddum Test' is an anthology of some of the finest contemporary poetry written in Scots in the past 10 years. The 101 poems have been chosen from entries to the James McCash Scots Poetry Competition, an annual event in Scotland's literary calendar.
Tinto Hill Withoot Oxygen
Lesley Duncan reads the poem 'Tinto Hill Withoot Oxygen' by Ken Sutherland at the launch of 'The Smeddum Test' at the National Library of Scotland in June 2013. 'The Smeddum Test' is an anthology of some of the finest contemporary poetry written in Scots in the past 10 years. The 101 poems have been chosen from entries to the James McCash Scots Poetry Competition, an annual event in Scotland's literary calendar.
Veesion
Alan Riach reads the poem 'Veesion' by Rab Wilson at the launch of 'The Smeddum Test' at the National Library of Scotland in June 2013. 'The Smeddum Test' is an anthology of some of the finest contemporary poetry written in Scots in the past 10 years. The 101 poems have been chosen from entries to the James McCash Scots Poetry Competition, an annual event in Scotland's literary calendar.